MV Agusta 850 Magni Make Model | MV Agusta 850 Magni | Year | 1978 | Engine | Air cooled, four stroke, transverse four cylinders, DOHC. 2 per cylinder. | Capacity | 837 | Bore x Stroke | 68.8 x 56 mm | Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | Induction | 4x 27mm Dell'Orto carb. | Ignition / Starting | | Max Power | 61 kW 81.8 hp @ 9000 rpm | Max Torque | | Transmission / Drive | 5 Speed / chain | Front Suspension | 38mm Forcelle Italia telescopic forks, preload, rebound damping adjustable. | Rear Suspension | Dual Koni shocks preload adjustable | Front Brakes | 2x 280mm discs | Rear Brakes | Single 280mm disc | Front Tyre | 110/80 -18 | Rear Tyre | 150/70 -18 | Dry Weight | 200 kg | Fuel Capacity | 19 Litres | Reviews | Furiosa / Motorrad | The MV Agusta 750 Magni bored out to 840cc and equipped with chain drive, a new engine cradle, and that simply beautiful exhaust system. Its pedigree is impeccable: Magni was Count Domenico Agusta’sDirettore Sportivo del Reparto Corse, the head of the MV Agusta racing team. When Agusta pulled out of racing in 1976, Magni set up his own company: first producing racing parts, and then selling modified versions of contemporary motorcycles. These sensational machines were based on the Honda Bol d’Or, then BMW boxers, Moto Guzzi twins and finally Suzuki fours. |